003 Veterinary Locums - why do locums earn more than employees?

Why do locums earn more?This is the third of a three part series about locuming – whether it’s for you or not – things to consider.  This week we’re going to look at why it appears locums earn more per hour than employees doing the same job inside a clinic.This episode is for you if you’re about to start out as a locum or you’re employed at a clinic and maybe feeling a little resentful because a locum might, at first glance, be earning a truckload more per hour than your clinic is paying you.This is Julie South - host of Paws Claws and Wet Noses.I hope you found this helpful.  If it was, you can help us by giving us a thumbs up and making a comment on the social platform you first heard this – Facebook, LinkedIn or YouTube.  Listeners liking through thumbs up helps more people find us.  If you’re listening via YouTube, please hit that subscribe button and ring the bell – thanks!If you’re on Facebook, like our page is truly helpful – thank you!If you have questions you’d like me to answer in future episodes please let me know so I can answer them for you.  You can call me on 0800 483 869 in NZ or WhatsApp me on +6427 282 4155.I look forward to hearing from you!Links mentioned during this episodeInland Revenue – cashed-up leave payments   Could Your Kind of People recognise Their Kind of Clinic?A job ad may catch a vet’s or nurse’s eye. But it’s their own due diligence that determines whether they apply—or keep in touch.Culture Story Centres turn real experiences from inside your team into credible, discoverable recruitment evidence, giving vets and nurses meaningful reasons to choose your clinic.Explore Culture Story Centres for veterinary clinics